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Paperback. This work explores the notion that home is both a place and a condition of the spirit. While a person may have a place that is home, he or she may also be nostalgic for an inner spiritual home which beckons even as it lies beyond the human grasp. Editor(s): Rouner, Leroy S. Series: Boston University Studies in Philosophy & Religion. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268013240
- ISBN
- 9780268013240
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Paperback. The essays in this book deal with philosophical issues in the thought of Maimonides. Included are: "The Literary Character of the "Guide for the Perplexed"" by Leo Staus, "The Purpose of the Law According to Maimonides" by Miriam Galston, and "Essence and Existence in Maimonides" by Alexander Altmann. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st Edition
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268013684
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- 9780268013684
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Paperback. This study offers an alternative to rigid, legalistic interpretations of the substantial discussions of law in Thomas Aquinas's "Summa theologiae" and defends his ethics from charges of excessive legalism. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 228.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Number of pages
- 168
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268014858
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- 9780268014858
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€ 31.99€ 28.64
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Paperback. This collection of papers makes a step towards increased dialogue among philosophical liberals and their theological, sociological and legal critics. The text should be significant for those concerned with the place of religion within a liberal society. Editor(s): Weithman, Paul J. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st Edition
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268016593
- ISBN
- 9780268016593
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€ 32.99€ 29.69
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Paperback. In this translation of Etienne Gilson's well known work L'esprit de la philosophie medievale, he undertakes the task of defining the spirit of mediaeval philosophy. Gilson asks whether we can form the concept of a Christian philosophy and, second, whether mediaeval philosophy is not precisely its most adequate historical expression. Num Pages: 490 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st Edition
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268017408
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- 9780268017408
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€ 31.99€ 28.62
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Paperback. An introduction to ethical theory from a Christian perspective, this book examines the connection between moral theory, theology and metaphysics, approaching standard ethical theories from the standpoint of Christian theology. Series: Library of Religious Philosophy. Num Pages: 244 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- Reissue
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268017521
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- 9780268017521
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€ 20.99€ 20.84
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Paperback. Editor(s): Hauerwas, Stanley; etc. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st Edition
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268018320
- ISBN
- 9780268018320
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€ 37.99€ 34.15
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Paperback. Alasdair MacIntyre--whom Newsweek has called "one of the foremost moral philosophers in the English-speaking world"--here presents his 1988 Gifford Lectures as an expansion of his earlier work Whose Justice? Which Rationality? Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 60067th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268018771
- ISBN
- 9780268018771
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€ 34.99€ 31.96
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Paperback. Editor(s): Wood, Ralph C. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st Edition
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268019730
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- 9780268019730
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€ 33.99€ 30.71
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Hardcover. In this collection, noted political scientists, theologians and philosophers discuss the magnitude of Aristotle's presence in contemporary debate and demonstrate some of the ways in which Aristotle sheds new light on contemporary problems. Editor(s): Tessitore, Aristide. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 868.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268020132
- ISBN
- 9780268020132
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€ 133.41
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Paperback. Examines the structure, intention, and originality of K E Logstrup's ethics as a whole. This collection of essays is a companion to "Beyond the Ethical Demand", as well as to "The Ethical Demand". It also examines Logstrup's crucial concept of the "sovereign expressions of life" and his view of moral principles as a substitute for ethics. Editor(s): Andersen, Svend; Niekerk, Kees van Kooten. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268020316
- ISBN
- 9780268020316
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€ 37.99€ 34.03
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Hardcover. Presents an analysis of Hans-Georg Gadamer's famous and obscure theme of the verbum interius or 'inner word'. This book offers a history of the idea of the inner word in ancient and medieval thought, its place in German philosophy, and its significance for probing the deepest implications of hermeneutic understanding. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB; HRCG3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st Edition
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268020347
- ISBN
- 9780268020347
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€ 71.57
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Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 570.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st Edition
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268020392
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- 9780268020392
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€ 42.99€ 38.60
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Hardcover. This critique of Henri Bergson is Jacques Maritain's first book. In it he shows he has a grasp of the thought of St Thomas Aquinas and an ability to show its relevance to other systems such as that of Bergson. This text presents Jacques Maritain's as a philosopher, a Thomist and a critic. Translator(s): Andison, Mabelle L.; Andison, J.Gordon. Series: Collected Works of Jacques Maritain. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st Edition
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268021528
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- 9780268021528
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€ 47.37
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Hardcover. In The Extravagant, Robert Baker explores the interplay between poetry and philosophy in the modern period. He aims to illuminate adventures of "extravagant" or "wandering" language that is in the world. Also shaping the book is that a dialectic of instrumental reason and creative negativity has been at work throughout modern culture. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 699.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268021818
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- 9780268021818
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€ 133.41
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Hardcover. Offering an objective account of the life of French philosopher Jacques Maritain and his wife Raissa, this book focuses not only on their philosophical work, but also on their pursuit of social justice, their opposition to the Vichy, their battle against intellectual repression in the church, and their contemplative life of prayer and devotion. Translator(s): Doering, Bernard E. Num Pages: 536 pages, 43 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 943.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268021832
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- 9780268021832
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€ 160.09
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Paperback. Thomas Aquinas, whose metaphysics implies the moral gulf, holds that human beings are ultimately separate from nature. This title analyzes and challenges Thomas' understanding of the human soul, his primary justification for the moral separation. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268022051
- ISBN
- 9780268022051
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€ 37.99€ 33.91
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Paperback. Series: Notre Dame Studies in Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268022211
- ISBN
- 9780268022211
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€ 32.99€ 29.70
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Paperback. In these essays, first delivered as lectures at the University of Glasgow in 1999-2000, Ralph McInerny discusses natural theology. The first five lectures ask "Whatever Happened to Natural Theology?" and the other five lectures explore "The Recovery of Natural Theology". Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st Edition
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- New
- SKU
- V9780268022785
- ISBN
- 9780268022785
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€ 26.99€ 25.28
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Paperback. Examines how theatre - which expressed a political dynamic both in the Renaissance and the twentieth century - lays open the impulses that instigated modernity and, ultimately, unparalleled levels of violence and destruction. This book traces the emergence of an unrestrained pursuit of power and the utopian desire for perfection. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: AN; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268022952
- ISBN
- 9780268022952
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€ 37.99€ 34.12
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Paperback. Introduces both students and scholars to the relatively 'new' idea of virtue ethics, a dominant principle in Catholic moral theology. This work draws on documents of the Catholic Church since 1991 to enrich the contemporary discussion of moral virtues and the dynamics of living a happy life. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268022976
- ISBN
- 9780268022976
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€ 31.99€ 28.44
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Intractable Disputes about the Natural Law: Alasdair MacIntyre and Cri...
Lawrence S. Cunningham (Ed.)
Paperback. Both as cardinal and as Pope Benedict XVI, one of Josef Ratzinger's consistent concerns has been the foundational moral imperatives of the natural law. This title provides an essay on the foundational problem of moral disagreements concerning natural law. It is suitable for ethicists, moral theologians, and scholars of moral philosophy. Editor(s): Cunningham, Lawrence S. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268023003
- ISBN
- 9780268023003
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€ 32.99€ 29.82
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Hardcover. Examining Albert's reading of "The Book of Causes", this text asks: how does he view the relation between faith and reason to identify creation with emanation from God; and how does he understand Platonism and Aristotelianism to find in a 5th-century Neoplatonist the key to Aristotle's meaning. Series: Publications in Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCB; HPJ; HRAB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268023515
- ISBN
- 9780268023515
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€ 108.12
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Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
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- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268023706
- ISBN
- 9780268023706
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Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.12
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